Life Of Mrs. Stonewall Jackson Discussed At Study Club Meet
Mrs. W. E. Griffith led a Midweek Study Club program on Mary Anna Morrison Jackson born near Charlotte in 1831. The talk noted her Presbyterian family background, marriage to Thomas Jackson in 1857, long widowhood, and visits by four U.S. presidents before her 1915 death in Charlotte at 84. burial in Lexington, Virginia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stonewall Jackson
W. E. Griffith
Presbyterian Home
Miss Morrison
Thomas Jackson
Floridian Mrs Tompkins Speaks on Creative Floral Design
Nature Study Garden Club heard Mrs. Horace I Tompkins of Gulf Breeze Florida speak on Creative Designs for Today. She outlined four art forms Realism Expressionism Abstraction and Abstract Expressionism and stressed freedom of expression in arrangements using simple materials like pine cones palm fronds garlic stalks and driftwood. Her containers were hand made and wood crafted with her husband.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Horace I. Tompkins
Gulf Breeze, Fla
Freshmen Women Admit to UNC Study Programs
The article records freshmen women speaking on coeducation at UNC. Coeds describe housing, dating instructors, and pressure to choose curricula for admission. Dede Kent from Greensboro argues for access for all, noting state university fairness. Martha Stark from Key West discusses the challenge but support. Freshmen women begin admission for all programs in June.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Strapler Lin
Pat
Greensboro
Dede Kent
Carolina
Raleigh
Martha Stark
Key West
Fla
UNC
GS Council Meeting Highlights Oak Hill Session
Girl Scout Council met at Oak Hill Friends Church to review progress. They noted a pool project costing 8500 funded by Fred Wilson and discussed wool parkas for Algeria, upcoming training programs for Cadette and Senior leaders, neighborhood service team sessions, and a Belk Becke training event at Belk-Beck's on Nov 11.
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Girl Scout Council
Oak Hill Friends Church
Ped Gp
Bae
Fred Wilson
Treas
Algeria
J. R. Lytle
YWCA
Oak Hill
Belk - Beck
Nonbrowning peaches show progress at NC State
F E Correll and Dr Ivan D Jones of North Carolina State report non browning peach lines with flesh that resists browning after picking. The team aims to canned and frozen peaches with fresh color and notes ongoing work on heredity and environmental effects.
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F. E. Correll
Ivan D. Jones
North Carolina State
Correll
Mayflower Warehouseman Promotes Local Moving Service
A Mayflower Warehouseman extols local movings quality and reliability at Best LOC Long Distance Moving and Storage. The statement highlights commitment to the community and service range for houses and offices.
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Mayflower
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Rocco
Dana
GS Council
Ray's Watch Shop
N. Main ST
High Point
Timex Watch Service
Paris
Timex Repair Service
U. S
Canada
U.S.A
Ageae Corvieey
High
Granville-Mayflower
Granville Bonded Warehouse
Hamilton St
Glenn Cribfield
Guilford Optical CO
Jack Southerland
Zenith Television
N. Main
For All
Magic Chef
Hardwick
Vesta Gas
Robin Hood
City Appliance Co
S. Wrenn
Coats
Ivory
Navy
Jr. Petite
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E. Washington St
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Dollar Stores
Okie
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